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Physics

at Meadowhead School, Sheffield · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

• Module 1: Development of practical skills (assessed in exams at end of both years) • Module 2: Foundations of physics (assessed in exams at end of both years) • Module 3: Forces and motion (assessed in exams at end of both years) • Module 4: Electrons, waves, and photons. (assessed in exams at end of both years) • Module 5: Newtonian world and astrophysics (assessed in exams at end of the second year only) • Module 6: Particles and medical physics (assessed in exams at end of the second year only)

What you need to get on

Minimum requirements at least five 4 grades at GCSE and grade 4 in Mathematics and either English (language or literature) GCSE 6-6 in Combined Sciences or GCSE 6 in Physics plus one other science 6 grade; and a 5 in Maths

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Meadowhead School Academy Trust

    Dyche Lane, Sheffield, S8 8BR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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